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  • Runway Centerline / Displaced Threshold

    The green is the threshold.  We were simulated power out here-- damn good glide-- I had to slip it to get in.  Neat watching the white moving light flash the way home.  

  • Dwarfed by the vast desert

    Two trikes on the Ivanpah dry lake, near Primm Nevada. In the background you can see what is called ISEGS (pronounced Ice Eggs). I giant array of three "power tower" concentrating mirror fields.

  • Max Spiral Nose Down Angle

    Yesterday I tried to get as high pitch angle down in a spiral as I could to test out actual spiral angles. No power, 60 degree bank and about 70...

  • Engine off landing practice at N57 on 4-6-14

    With no GA traffic on Sunday evening, I had to practice a few engine off landings.  In this case I cut power on down wind for several landings.  I am a big believer in the importance of practicing engine off landings quite often.

  • Sunseeker Duo

    The Duo has a big but not inordinately so wingspan of 22 meters.  At just ove...n 1500 solar cells on the wings and tail, the Sunseeker Duo can put out 25kW of power and stay aloft for as long as...

  • My New Aircraft

    Hey Guys, FINALLY!!!!! got my new Skyper airworthied  in Tucson on Novem...aluma.   With the BioniX 13 wing and 100 hp Rotax engine it has great power and handling.  Absolutel...

  • Close up: Fastening the power wire to the Light

    At the blue arrow, I attached a zip tie to an oval piece of rubber I cut.  The rubber is basically a washer I cut to place under the bolt and washer of the LED st...

  • Private Cuyama Airstrip- Directly overtop

    More info on the strip can be found here (http://www.a...50 ft. from runway"   Given the Power lines at the North end of the...camping.  Caution:  Redline in photo is a power line. Plusses for Buttonw...

  • My route to LZRU

    This is my route from our "airfield" near Gajary vilage to LZRU airport...After took off at first I flew via CTR LZMC (military) next between atomic power station (LZP-29) and LZPP. My...

  • Wing

    More Mako Numbers: Trike:Airborned edge X 582. Bars stuffed full power=75KtS Trim 55kts at 5500 Rpm....